#DFF2EA
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(94.5% 0.023 168.7), rgb(223, 242, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.02:1).
About this color
#DFF2EA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.02:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.02:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DFF2EA |
| RGB | rgb(223, 242, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 42%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.023 168.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DFF2EA | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DFF2EA | 18.02:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #DFF2EA text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #DFF2EA text on black | 18.02:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DFF2EA
oklch(94.5% 0.023 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.017 168.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BD
oklch(80.9% 0.03 168.6)
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Step 400
400
#85AA9B
oklch(70.6% 0.046 168.3)
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Step 500
500
#659583
oklch(63% 0.059 169)
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Step 600
600
#4B806D
oklch(55.7% 0.065 169)
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Step 700
700
#3C6C5B
oklch(49.2% 0.06 169)
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Step 800
800
#32584A
oklch(42.7% 0.05 168.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C483E
oklch(37.6% 0.038 169.7)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A24
oklch(26.9% 0.024 169.1)
#DFF2EA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F1EFEA | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDECEA | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DBF2F0 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DFF2EA
#DFF2EA
oklch(94.5% 0.023 168.7)
- #F9E7EF
#F9E7EF
oklch(94.5% 0.022 348.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DFF2EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.024
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.033
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.034
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.035
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.035
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.035
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.035
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.035
Use #DFF2EA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.